Stuart McClure is GM/SVP/CTO of the Risk and Compliance Business Unit at McAfee. Mr. McClure is responsible for overall business operations and strategy for the BU. Prior to McAfee, McClure held positions as Executive Director of Security Services for Kaiser Permanente, a $34B Healthcare organization, was SVP of Global Threats and Research, AVERT for McAfee where he led an elite global security threats team, and was Founder, President and Chief Technology Officer of Foundstone, a product and consulting company empowering US government agencies and Global 500’s to continuously and measurably manage and mitigate risk. Before Foundstone Mr. McClure helped establish and run the Ernst & Young National Computer Security Practice. Prior to Ernst & Young, Mr. McClure helped run the test labs at InfoWorld Test Center, performing hundreds of product reviews, comparisons, and analyses. Prior to InfoWorld, Mr. McClure was Dir. of IT for state and local government in the US.

Widely recognized for his extensive and in-depth knowledge of security,  McClure is one of the industry's leading authorities in information security today.  His first book, “Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets and Solutions” has been translated into over 30 languages, was ranked the #4 computer book ever sold, and is the definitive best-selling computer security book in history. A well-published and acclaimed security visionary, McClure has over 22 years of technology and executive leadership with profound technical, operational, and financial experience. He holds a Bachelor's from the University of Colorado-Boulder and holds numerous certifications including CISSP, CNE, and CCSE.